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Brightwater

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897, Valley Road, Gypsum, Eagle County, Colorado, 81637, United States
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Climb Profile

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1945 m2000 m2055 m2110 m3.8% from 0 m to 5 m2.7% from 5 m to 76 m1.0% from 76 m to 136 m1.3% from 136 m to 199 m2.4% from 199 m to 244 m3.2% from 244 m to 278 m15.0% from 278 m to 314 m3.4% from 314 m to 347 m4.5% from 347 m to 382 m9.8% from 382 m to 404 m2.5% from 404 m to 431 m1.9% from 431 m to 457 m1.6% from 457 m to 482 m0.8% from 482 m to 507 m1.4% from 507 m to 536 m2.9% from 536 m to 550 m4.8% from 550 m to 600 m2.5% from 600 m to 651 m1.6% from 651 m to 708 m0.5% from 708 m to 771 m0.1% from 771 m to 847 m0.1% from 847 m to 915 m0.0% from 915 m to 920 m0.0% from 920 m to 931 m0.0% from 931 m to 953 m0.0% from 953 m to 1.0 km-0.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km1.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-0.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km4.6% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km4.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.4% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km2.4% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km1.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.1% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km1.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.7% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km3.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.3% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km2.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.8% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.0% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km3.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km4.4% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km4.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km4.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km5.2% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km5.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.8% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km3.9% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km3.6% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km2.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km1.7% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km1.3% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km1.7% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km1.8% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km3.1% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km5.4% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km5.6% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km3.1% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km2.0% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km1.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km2.9% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km0.8% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km1.1% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km1.6% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km1.8% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km7.5% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km1.9% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km1.4% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km-1.8% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km2.8% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km2.4% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km1.7% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km2.3% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km-0.4% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km3.1% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km3.6% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km1.8% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km2.5% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km1.9% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km4.3% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km4.9% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km5.0% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km4.3% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km2.6% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km1.6% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km3.4% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km2.1% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km2.5% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km1.8% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km1.5% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km1.5% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km2.1% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km1.2% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km0.7% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km0.6% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km0.5% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km0.4% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km0.0% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km1.4% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km0.2% from 5.3 km to 5.4 km0.2% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km-0.6% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km0.0% from 5.4 km to 5.5 km0.6% from 5.5 km to 5.5 km0.6% from 5.5 km to 5.6 km0.8% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km1.2% from 5.6 km to 5.7 km1.4% from 5.7 km to 5.8 km2.0% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km2.5% from 5.8 km to 5.9 km2.9% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km3.4% from 5.9 km to 6.0 km3.5% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km3.5% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km3.6% from 6.0 km to 6.1 km3.2% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km2.7% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km3.1% from 6.1 km to 6.2 km3.3% from 6.2 km to 6.2 km3.1% from 6.2 km to 6.3 km4.3% from 6.3 km to 6.3 km4.8% from 6.3 km to 6.3 km4.9% from 6.3 km to 6.4 km4.4% from 6.4 km to 6.4 km4.0% from 6.4 km to 6.4 km3.8% from 6.4 km to 6.5 km3.7% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km6.1% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km15.3% from 6.5 km to 6.6 km13.0% from 6.6 km to 6.6 km6.2% from 6.6 km to 6.6 km0.6% from 6.6 km to 6.6 km-1.5% from 6.6 km to 6.7 km2%1%3%2%3%1%4%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km6 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance6.65 km / 4.13 miles
Elevation gain159.9 m / 525 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient10.2%
Elevation high2,108.3 m / 6,917 ft
Elevation low1,947.95 m / 6,391 ft
Climb difficulty score15,970.8

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

🗺

This climb ranks 311,748th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 22,384th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 2,090th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Ranks 170th out of 497 cycling climbs in Eagle County.

🥈️

This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Gypsum.

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